How do you use Saw in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like proverb or locution, plus the exact meaning.
Saw in a sentence
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Saw meaning
- A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal.
- Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth.
Synonyms of Saw
Saw vertaling naar Nederlands
Using Saw
- The main meaning on this page is: A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal. | A tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal. | Such a tool with an abrasive coating instead of teeth.
- Useful related words include: proverb, power tool, sawing machine, power saw.
- Possible Dutch translations are: zaag.
- In the example corpus, saw often appears in combinations such as: saw the, we saw, and saw.
Context around Saw
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 14 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Saw
- In this selection, "saw" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 27.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, tokyo, nagoya, osaka, smoke, earlier and bullet stand out and add context to how "saw" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include analysis i saw the same and and i saw blood at. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "saw" sits close to words such as june, car and short, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with saw
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
But we saw consumer demand issues, we saw some enrollment issues. (11 words)
Once I saw those images and analysis, I saw the same thing they saw. (14 words)
Daughter saw it this morning and I saw blood at 1pm in that location. (14 words)
And while we continue to have more new names this year and grow that year-over-year because of the RM hires, we saw the back of our pipeline not replenish and pull through into additional fundings at the pace we saw earlier in the year. (46 words)
Beau decides to search Cara's belongings for clues to the man's identity, and Allie has an epiphany when he mentions Michael saw a child psychiatrist -- all of the people involved in their mystery case saw the same psychiatrist when they were younger. (44 words)
Four years later, jurors in the trial of McClain and three other former political power players not only saw video of that and other conversations secretly recorded by a onetime ComEd executive — they saw evidence of that vast patronage system itself. (41 words)
Example sentences (20)
Tokyo saw 4.9% growth, Aichi Prefecture (including Nagoya) saw 2.2%, while Osaka saw 1.9%.
I saw you recover bodies; I saw you wade the mud; I saw you come to the rescue of family, after family, after family when they needed you the most,” he said.
Once I saw those images and analysis, I saw the same thing they saw.
After John Pratt saw smoke billowing out of the doors and windows of the property next door and saw his wheelchair-bound neighbour surrounded by flames, he knew he had to take quick action.
And once I saw it, I saw what it was, and that it would need a lot more music, and I knew it would take a lot.
And while we continue to have more new names this year and grow that year-over-year because of the RM hires, we saw the back of our pipeline not replenish and pull through into additional fundings at the pace we saw earlier in the year.
As ambulances arrived, D'Angelo saw a long trail of blood from a victim who must have been "profusely bleeding," then he saw bullet casings only feet from where he had dropped to the ground.
Assembly elections in Telangana saw a high-octane campaign by parties, which saw their bigwigs descend on a slew of constituencies across the state, especially in the final leg of the electioneering.
Beau decides to search Cara's belongings for clues to the man's identity, and Allie has an epiphany when he mentions Michael saw a child psychiatrist -- all of the people involved in their mystery case saw the same psychiatrist when they were younger.
Bonin said she and her husband saw police vehicles rushing to their street on Monday night, saw officers running back and forth and paramedics arriving but didn’t know what was going on at the time.
But the pair were already considering buying their first home together, so where others saw a derelict church, they saw an opportunity.
But we saw consumer demand issues, we saw some enrollment issues.
But with the PIA and all the reforms that are going on, we saw it beginning to gradually increase to $3.8 billion in 2021 and last year, we saw it hovering around $4 billion.
Daughter saw it this morning and I saw blood at 1pm in that location.
Disciplines include the hot saw, single buck, standing block chop, stock saw, underhand chop and springboard chop.
Four years later, jurors in the trial of McClain and three other former political power players not only saw video of that and other conversations secretly recorded by a onetime ComEd executive — they saw evidence of that vast patronage system itself.
If the saw doesn’t run, adjust the choke and pull again until the saw starts.
If you saw anything suspicious in that area on Friday night, or saw a person or people heading away from the scene, let us know.
I had to learn that the way people saw me was different and the way I saw myself and my background was very different.
I saw many elderly having difficulty with the steps up to the dining area and one person that I saw fell on them.
Common combinations with saw
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- saw the 74×
- we saw 43×
- and saw 30×
- saw it 29×
- they saw 23×
- he saw 20×
- that saw 14×
- you saw 13×
- saw an 12×
- also saw 10×